How to Pronounce Jabin

JAY-bin

Jabin is pronounced JAY-bin (ˈdʒeɪbɪn): two syllables, stress on the first.

What does Jabin mean?

Jabin means “Jabneh, he that understands; building”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Jabin?

Jabin is the name of two Canaanite kings who reigned at Hazor: one who gathered a northern coalition against Joshua (Joshua 11:1), and a later king of Canaan whose army under Sisera oppressed Israel until God subdued him in the days of Deborah and Barak (Judges 4:2, Judges 4:23, Judges 4:24).

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